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How To Remove Nicotine Stains From Fingers [The How-To Guide]

by Jemma Wilson
How To Remove Nicotine Stains From Fingers [The How-To Guide]

One of the major downsides of smoking is the impact that it can have on your nails and your teeth, particularly in regards to staining. …

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Categories Reviews & Reccomendations

What Happens If You Use Super Glue For Fake Nails? [The Truth]

by Jemma Wilson
What Happens If You Use Super Glue For Fake Nails? [The Truth]

Sometimes, when a trip to the salon is out of the question, and you’re having to make do at home, you may find yourself short …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Best Nail Shape For Wide Nails [And The Shapes To Avoid]

by Jemma Wilson
Best Nail Shape For Wide Nails [And Shapes To Avoid]

If you have wide nails, you will naturally want to find a shape that compliments them. So many shapes seem to make your nails seem …

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Categories Reviews & Reccomendations

Best Nail Polish For Acrylic Nails [The Product You Need Is…]

by Jemma Wilson
Best Nail Polish For Acrylic Nails [The Product You Need Is...]

When it comes to doing acrylic nails, whether it’s at home or for friends and clients, choosing the right nail polish is as important as …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Can You Teach Yourself To Do Acrylic Nails? [The Truth]

by Jemma Wilson
W£$th@m@123!

Professional acrylic nail courses are not cheap. In fact, some of them run into the thousands. Its a big investment, and not one that all …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Can You Put An Acrylic Nail On A Missing Fingernail?

by Jemma Wilson
Can You Put An Acrylic Nail On A Missing Fingernail? [Should You?]

When you have a missing fingernail, it’s easy to be self-conscious. It might be tempting to use acrylic to fake it until your nail has …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Best Nail Color For Fat Fingers [Here Is What To Wear]

by Jemma Wilson
Best Nail Color For Fat Fingers [Here Is What To Wear]

The color you decide for your nails can have a big impact on how your fingers and hands look. If you want to make them …

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Categories Reviews & Reccomendations

Can You Learn To Do Acrylic Nails At Home? [Realistically]

by Jemma Wilson
Can You Learn To Do Acrylic Nails At Home? [Realistically]

Nothing beats a new set of acrylic nails. Problem is, heading to the salon is not only expensive but its time consuming too. So wouldn’t …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Should You Remove A Dead Toenail? [Will It Fall Off Naturally?]

by Jemma Wilson
Should You Remove A Dead Toenail? [Will It Fall Off Naturally?]

Dead toenails are awful, even at the best of times. So it’s only natural to want to remove them. But should you do so? Here …

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Categories Toenails

Can You Use Gel Nail Polish Without UV Light? [The Reality]

by Jemma Wilson
Can You Use Gel Nail Polish Without UV Light? [The Reality]

Gel nail polish is perfect for those times when you want the best, cleanest look that will last for weeks without chipping. One of the only …

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Categories Reviews & Reccomendations, Nail FAQs

Are Gel Nails Vegan? [And The Best Way To Ensure They Are]

by Jemma Wilson
Are Gel Nails Vegan? [And The Best Way To Ensure They Are]

Being a vegan can be hard. Especially when you begin to realize that animal products are used in a range of products and items too! …

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Categories Gel Nails

How Long Does PolyGel Last? [Compared To Other Mani Options]

by Jemma Wilson
How Long Does PolyGel Last? [Compared To Other Mani Options]

Whether it’s in preparation for a special occasion or it’s just your scheduled manicure, more and more people are choosing PolyGel. But how long does …

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Categories Reviews & Reccomendations

Can You Use A Paint Brush For Acrylic Nails? [Let’s Find Out!]

by Jemma Wilson
Can You Use A Paint Brush For Acrylic Nails? [Let's Find Out!]

When planning for an acrylic nail manicure, it’s only natural to question if you can substitute some of the items. Especially if you do not …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Is PolyGel Better Than Acrylic? [Here Is What You Must Know]

by Jemma Wilson
Is PolyGel Better Than Acrylic? [Here Is What You Must Know]

Have you always tried acrylic, but recently heard about PolyGels? These new nail options are taking the scene by storm, and it can be tempting …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Why Do My Nails Curl Inwards At Sides? [And What To Do]

by Jemma Wilson
Why Do My Nails Curl Inwards At Sides? [And What To Do]

Beautiful, strong, healthy nails are something to strive for. But sometimes, your nails do not match what you expect to see. Curving inward is one …

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Categories Nail FAQs

What Are Encapsulated Nails? [And What Are The Options]

by Jemma Wilson
What Are Encapsulated Nails? [And What Are The Options]

Encapsulated nails. It just sounds so technical. But what are they exactly and what does it entail? Here is what you need to know. So, …

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Categories Nail FAQs

Best Cuticle Oil For Gel Nails [Top Picks And Buyers Guide]

by Jemma Wilson
Best Cuticle Oil For Gel Nails [Top Picks And Buyers Guide]

Cuticle oil is vital for hydrating, strengthening, and conditioning nails, and if you are wearing gels, it can help to extend their wear and prevent …

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Categories Reviews & Reccomendations

Can You Put Acrylic On Toenails? [What You Need To Know]

by Jemma Wilson
Can You Put Acrylic On Toenails? [What You Need To Know]

Acrylic nails are undoubtedly one of the best manicures. They’re tough, long-lasting, can add instant length, and can be made to match any style. But …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Do You Need Primer For Acrylic Nails? [Is It Essential?]

by Jemma Wilson
Do You Need Primer For Acrylic Nails? [Is It Essential?]

There are a lot of supplies required for Acrylics. So much so that we naturally will question whether they are all necessary; especially if we …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Does Chlorine Ruin Acrylic Nails? [Can You Still Go Swimming?]

by Jemma Wilson
Does Chlorine Ruin Acrylic Nails? [Can You Still Go Swimming?]

You’ve got your acrylics done and they look fantastic. But can you now go swimming, or enter water that has been treated with chlorine? Or …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Do UV Lamps Work On Regular Nail Polish? [Should You Try?]

by Jemma Wilson
Do UV Lamps Work On Regular Nail Polish? [Should You Try?]

If you’re applying regular nail polish, and are not a fan of having to sit around waiting for it to dry, you may be thinking …

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Categories Reviews & Reccomendations

Do You Need A UV Light For Acrylic Nails? [Is UV Essential?]

by Jemma Wilson
Do You Need A UV Light For Acrylic Nails? [Is UV Essential?]

When it comes to Acrylic Nails, a common question that gets asked is whether or not you need a UV lamp in order to cure …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Can You Put Acrylic Nails On Very Short Nails? [Your Options]

by Jemma Wilson
Can You Put Acrylic Nails On Very Short Nails? [Your Options]

If you have very short nails than it is only natural to wonder and worry about whether it will be possible to have acrylics applied. …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Why Do My Acrylic Nails Keep Lifting? [And What You Can Do!]

by Jemma Wilson
Why Do My Acrylic Nails Keep Lifting? [And What You Can Do!]

One of the most frustrating things in life is when acrylic nails lift. You’ve spent all that time and money getting them done only to …

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Categories Acrylic Nails

Best Nail Strengthener After Gel Nails – (That Actually Work)

by Jemma Wilson
Best Nail Strengthener After Gel Nails

If you are in the market for a Nail Strengthener after Gel Nails, then you have come to the right place. This buyer’s guide today …

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Categories Reviews & Reccomendations
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Jemma Almond Nails

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